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Re: Try and view the source

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This is why I love NoScript. Viewed it no problems and easily saw what you were doing. Pretty clever trick, thank you.

NoScript is the new antivirus, really.

No, NoScript acts more like a whitelist of executables permitted to run, with all others banned. Browser sandboxes themselves are the new antivirus.

Or alternatively, NoScript is the new lynx.

The problem shown in this example needs fixing in the browser, not by gutting the browser. This example just shows that "view source" should probably make it easier to get at the DOM-generated source. ("View Selection Source" or anything that shows the current DOM will work.)

Re: Try and view the source

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Earlier quoted context omitted.

NoScript is the new antivirus, really.

No, NoScript acts more like a whitelist of executables permitted to run, with all others banned. Browser sandboxes themselves are the new antivirus. Or alternatively, NoScript is the new lynx. The problem shown in this example needs fixing in the browser, not by gutting the browser. This example just shows that "view source" should probably make it easier to get at the DOM-generated source. ("View Selection Source" o…

NoScript + RequestPolicy is awesome. RequestPolicy adds the "missing feature" in my opinion: context aware script loading.
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